GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 7612.90

7612.90.90.99.99

7612.90.90.99.99: Aluminium casks, drums, cans (excluding those for aerating beverages & fruit juices, preserving food & for chemical lubricating oils), boxes & similar containers (excluding collasible tubular containers) for any material other than compressed or liquified - Other

Aluminium cans and containers (other)

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026

What you pay

Importing into GCC

Customs duty 5% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

7612.90 Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers: other

UK 6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines EU 6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Türkiye 6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines USA Free – 5.7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.9% Canada Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 4.9% Mexico 15% – 35% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 25% Brazil Free – 14.4% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 8.6% Argentina Free – 16% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines · average 14.8% Peru Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 2.5% Japan 3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 8.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Nigeria 10% – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 15%

GCC lines: 7612.90

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N361201 U.S. CBP 21 May 2026 · 7612.90.10.90

    The tariff classification of aluminum cups and lids from Austria

  • N356513 U.S. CBP 11 December 2025 · 7612.90.50.00

    The tariff classification of an auxiliary liquid fuel tank from Australia

  • N351836 U.S. CBP 5 August 2025 · 7612.90.10.40

    The tariff classification of empty aluminum cans from Germany

  • N350502 U.S. CBP 24 June 2025 · 7612.90.10.30

    The tariff classification of empty aluminum aerosol cans from Brazil. Correction to Ruling Number N347943

11 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 76 →

In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, 7612.90.90.99.99 is one of 8 lines under subheading 7612.90, aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers: other.

The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 6%, the EU duty is 6%, the Türkiye duty is 6%, the US duty is 0%–5.7%, the Canada duty is 0%–6.5%, the Mexico duty is 15%–35%, the Brazil duty is 0%–14.4%, the Argentina duty is 0%–16%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is 3%, the Taiwan duty is 8.5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%–20%.

The GCC states imported goods of subheading 7612.90 worth US$103m in 2024; the largest supplier was India.

Questions and answers

What is the GCC import duty for HS code 7612.90.90.99.99?

The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Kilograms. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does the GCC import these goods from?

For subheading 7612.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was India (US$20m), followed by China.

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